25 Bible Verses about Broken Hearts

He heals the brokenhearted, binding up their injuries.

The LORD is close to the brokenhearted, and he delivers those whose spirit has been crushed.

True sacrifice to God is a broken spirit. A broken and chastened heart, God, you will not despise.

A happy heart enlightens the face, but a sad heart reflects a broken spirit.

"The Spirit of the LORD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me; he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed and to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives, and release from darkness for the prisoners;

For he didn't think to extend gracious love; he harassed to death the poor, the needy, and the broken hearted.

But their sword will pierce their own heart, and their bows will be broken!

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; he has anointed me to tell the good news to the poor. He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners and recovery of sight to the blind, to set oppressed people free,

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit drains one's strength.

My days are passed; my plans have been shattered; along with my heart's desires.

Tear your hearts, not your garments; and turn back to the LORD your God. For he is gracious and compassionate, slow to become angry, overflowing in gracious love, and grieves about this evil.

A man's spirit can sustain him during his illness, but who can bear a crushed spirit?

because though he wounds, but then applies bandages; though he strikes, his hands still heal.

Hallelujah! It is good to sing praise to our God, and it is fitting to sing glorious praise.

Like a dead man, I am forgotten in their thoughts like broken pottery.

Concerning the prophets: My heart is broken within me, and all my bones shake. I'm like a drunk man, like a person overcome with wine, because of the LORD, and because of his holy words.

"For this is what the high and lofty One says, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "He lives in the height and in holiness, and also with the one who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Give liquor to someone who is perishing, and wine to someone who is deeply depressed.

I am weak and utterly crushed; I cry out in distress because of my heart's anguish.

And he brought them out from darkness and the shadow of death, shattering their chains.

like wine that makes the heart of people happy, oil that makes the face glow, and food that sustains people.

"I'm going to seek both the lost as well as the scattered, and bring them both back so their broken bones can be set and the sick can be healed. But in righteousness I'll exterminate the fat and the stiff-necked.'"

The LORD remains near to all who call out to him, to everyone who calls out to him sincerely.

Break the arm of the wicked and evil man; so that when you seek out his wickedness you will find it no more.

Say to those with anxious hearts, "Be strong, do not be afraid! Here is your God he will bring vengeance, he will bring divine retribution, and he will save you.'